PLANE CRASH IN SANDWICH, ILLINOIS KILLS TWO
April 11, 2009, by Jeffrey J. Kroll
A single engine, fixed-wing aircraft crashed in a field around 1:50 p.m. this afternoon in Sandwich, IL killing the two people aboard the plane. Sandwich is located approximately 60 miles southwest of Chicago.
The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office said the plane went down in a field along Route 34 just north of the Sandwich Airport, a small private air strip that is southwest of the city.
The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash.
